A Charming Market Town With A Thousand Years of History
The largest town in the Mid-Suffolk district, Stowmarket is a delightful market town with a history stretching back nearly a thousand years. First mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, Stowmarket’s mediaeval past is still on show today, with over 130 National Heritage-listed locations regarded as buildings of ‘special architectural or historic interest’.
If you really want to immerse yourself in the history of Suffolk, one of Stowmarket’s biggest attractions is the Museum of East Anglian Life. Here, you can learn all about the history of East Anglia, take classes in heritage crafts, get flexible with a yoga class, or just indulge in some coffee and cake at their café.
Modern Stowmarket Embraces The Arts
Stowmarket is busy with the present as well as looking towards the future. The inspirational John Peel Creative Centre is dedicated to discovering upcoming artists, and with galleries and workshops galore, Stowmarket is embracing the arts. Amenities include two supermarkets and a choice of top-quality restaurants. Those who enjoy a drink in a warm and welcoming pub are spoilt for choice, with The Royal William and Magpie Inn all vying for your custom.
Transport Across The UK And Top Quality Schools
Located near the A14, Stowmarket is just a 25-minute drive from Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich. Stowmarket train station, just 1.5 miles from Mill Grove, puts you just 90 minutes from London Liverpool Street, 35 minutes from Norwich and 1 hour 10 minutes from Cambridge, making it an ideal spot for commuters and students.
Stowmarket’s range of schools makes it a perfect place for families, too. The Abbots Hall Community Primary School is highly regarded, while older pupils are catered for at Stowmarket High School, just a 13-minute walk from Mill Grove.
Mill Grove – A Flagship Development of New Build Homes in Stowmarket
The highly desirable and exclusive Mill Grove is being developed by Hopkins Homes in association with our partners at the Flagship Group. It promises an outstanding collection of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom new homes in the heart of Stowmarket. The 22 exciting designs available have been mindfully created to fit in with the historic nature of this beautiful location.
This exciting new Stowmarket development, with idyllic views of Suffolk’s countryside and close to beautiful villages such as Onehouse, creates a tranquil community away from the bustle of town living. For commuters, proximity to the A14 and direct train services to London Liverpool Street means you’re always well-connected.
For young families, Mill Grove is within walking distance of Stowmarket High School and the independent Finborough School for day pupils and borders.
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FAQS
Do new-build homes in Stowmarket go down in value?
While the value of new-build homes in Stowmarket can fluctuate just like any other property, they represent a good investment that should show a good return if you decide to sell in a few years.
What are the broadband speeds like in Stowmarket?
New-build homes in Stowmarket can benefit from the upgraded fibre-optic broadband network. The average is around 46mps, although some addresses may receive higher or lower averages depending on the provider.
Are new-build homes in Stowmarket suitable for families?
Stowmarket’s new-build homes are ideal for families, with a great selection of properties with up to four bedrooms. A low-crime area with plenty of schools nearby, it’s a safe and tranquil place to bring up your children.